《The Epoch of Miyu》 S1·E10 (40:56)
HSK 3
nǐ bú shì hái yǒu bàn gè xiǎo shí cái xià bān ma
你不是还有半个小时才下班吗
“Don't you still have half an hour before your shift ends?”
《The Epoch of Miyu》
S1·E10
TIMECODE: 40:56
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ zhè dōu kuài huàn bān le
我这都快换班了
“My shift is almost over.”
nǐ bú shì hái yǒu bàn gè xiǎo shí cái xià bān ma
CURRENT FOCUS
你 不是还有 半个小时 才 下班 吗
“Don't you still have half an hour before your shift ends?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
bàn gè xiǎo shí
半个小时
“Half an hour.”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
QUESTIONING PREMATURE ACTION
Tone:
INCREDULOUS
Emotion:
SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You shouldn't be slacking off yet; you still have work time left.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Punctuality and Workplace Discipline
Leaving early or packing up before shift end is frowned upon in Chinese workplace culture and often called out by supervisors or peers.
INTENT TAGS:
#challenging
#checking_facts
#monitoring
#reminding
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
你不是……吗
SPOKEN CHUNK
aren't you supposed to / didn't you...
A rhetorical question pattern used to point out a discrepancy between someone's actions and known facts.
下班
SPOKEN CHUNK
to get off work / clock out
Essential everyday workplace vocabulary used when ending a work shift.
Modal Particle「吗」 (ma)
CHANGE OF STATE
Turns the statement into a rhetorical question expressing doubt or seeking verification.
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4 EXPR · 8 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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